flightiness

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- \ˈflī-tē\
- /ˈflaɪtɪnəs /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- \ˈflī-tē\

Definition of flightiness word

noun flightiness The quality of being flighty. 1

Just one definition for flightiness

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Parts of speech for Flightiness

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Flightiness

flightiness popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 88% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for flightiness

noun flightiness

capriciousness — subject to, led by, or indicative of a sudden, odd notion or unpredictable change; erratic: He's such a capricious boss I never know how he'll react.
giddiness — affected with vertigo; dizzy.
frivolity — the quality or state of being frivolous: the frivolity of Mardi Gras.
changeability — liable to change or to be changed; variable.
volatility — evaporating rapidly; passing off readily in the form of vapor: Acetone is a volatile solvent.

All 20 Synonyms of flightiness

Antonyms for flightiness

noun flightiness

reliability — the ability to be relied on or depended on, as for accuracy, honesty, or achievement.
seriousness — of, showing, or characterized by deep thought.
responsibility — the state or fact of being responsible, answerable, or accountable for something within one's power, control, or management.

All 3 Antonyms of flightiness

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